From haunted houses to scary movies to frighteningly realistic costumes, it’s exciting to get into the spirit of Halloween and find amusement in the things that easily frighten us. Although those things are all harmless, there’s one that isn’t so benign – dental fear. It may not seem like a big deal, but letting it prevent you from seeing your dentist can significantly affect your oral health. With that said, here’s why you shouldn’t be afraid of the dentist’s office this Halloween.
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